An iron-based ecosystem model of the central equatorial Pacific

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 104, Issue C1, 1999, Pages 1325-1341

  Leonard, Carrie L ^a,b   McClain, Charles R ^c   Murtugudde, Ragu ^a   Hofmann, Eileen E ^d   Harding Jr , Lawrence W ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM MODELING; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; IRON; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

(EQUATORIAL CENTRAL); PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0033556620     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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